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On the Task side, the Custom frames pane panel contains reference frames for the task.

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Custom task frames can be used for several purposes, including adding a new anchor frame for the workpiece so that it aligns with the path mounting frame of the devicechanging the anchor frame, pick and place operations, surface pathspath operations, and moreso on.

Custom frames

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panel

Default frame

By default, a frame called Default frame appears in the Custom frames list. Default frame is the anchor frame by default. If a part is imported from a CAD file, the default frame will be placed at the origin in the CAD file.

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The anchor icon indicates which custom frame item is the anchor frame.

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An anchor frame is a reference frame for a task used to align the workpiece with the path mounting frame of the device.

  • Any frame can be set as the anchor frame by hovering over the frame and selecting the Set as anchor frame button. image-20240916-131302.pngImage Added

  • When a frame is marked set as the anchor frame, the frame cannot be edited in the viewport or Frame editor.

  • Frames Other frames that are not marked set as the anchor frame can be edited in the viewport and the Frame editor.

Show

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or hide a frame

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The Visible/Hidden button allows you to show or hide or show the frame in the task viewport.